<span class="searchmatch">preenings</span> plural of <span class="searchmatch">preening</span>...
Rhymes: -iːnɪŋ <span class="searchmatch">preening</span> present participle and gerund of <span class="searchmatch">preen</span> <span class="searchmatch">preening</span> (plural <span class="searchmatch">preenings</span>) A grooming or posturing. 2008 April 1, Alastair Macaulay, “Miami...
participle <span class="searchmatch">preening</span>, simple past and past participle <span class="searchmatch">preened</span>) (transitive) To pin; fasten. <span class="searchmatch">preen</span> oil Variant of prune (by influence of <span class="searchmatch">preen</span> above). Attested...
<span class="searchmatch">preened</span> simple past and past participle of <span class="searchmatch">preen</span> preneed, reed pen...
<span class="searchmatch">preeners</span> plural of <span class="searchmatch">preener</span>...
<span class="searchmatch">preen</span> oil (countable and uncountable, plural <span class="searchmatch">preen</span> oils) (ornithology) Oil produced by the uropygial gland in birds, used in <span class="searchmatch">preening</span>. leporine, rope...
<span class="searchmatch">preens</span> third-person singular simple present indicative of <span class="searchmatch">preen</span> nepers...
<span class="searchmatch">preen</span> oils plural of <span class="searchmatch">preen</span> oil leporines, prelesion, ropelines, rope lines...
From <span class="searchmatch">preen</span> + -er. <span class="searchmatch">preener</span> (plural <span class="searchmatch">preeners</span>) One who <span class="searchmatch">preens</span>. 2008 June 15, Mark Leibovich, “Tiny Town: Washington After a Fall”, in The New York Times[1]:...
primping present participle and gerund of primp primping (plural primpings) The act of one who primps. primpings and <span class="searchmatch">preenings</span>...